Based on the current weather, it’s safe to say that we’re now heading into winter. These colder months means it’s imperative to look after both your eyes and body as we head into cold and flu season. We’ve put together a list of our best winter eye care tips to keep your vision clear and […]
With Halloween around the corner, you or your children might be busy planning your costume and preparing final touches, but do you know how scary some Halloween costume makeup can be for your eyes? In this blog we’re going to go over advice for keeping you and your child’s eyes safe this Halloween. Halloween […]
Each year, people around the world celebrate World Sight Day on the second Thursday in October. In 2024, it falls on October 10. The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) launched World Sight Day to raise global awareness about the importance of eye care in young people and to inspire children everywhere to […]
Summer holiday season is upon us, but just because you’re taking a break doesn’t mean your eyes are. Protecting your eyes whilst travelling, especially on aeroplanes, is super important to having long lasting, top-quality vision. Here are some top tips and important things to consider when travelling: 1) Bring extra glasses and/or contact lenses There’s […]
Curious about what opticians can spot during an eye exam? Eye examinations aren’t just for checking your vision; they also allow opticians to assess your overall eye health and can even uncover other underlying health issues. Let’s discover what your optician can detect during an eye exam and find out what to expect during an […]
The Importance of Booking an Eye Test. In our busy lives, it’s easy to overlook our eye health. However, regular eye tests are crucial for maintaining good vision and overall well-being. In this guide, we’ll explore the importance of booking an eye test, what to expect during the appointment, and why it’s essential for everyone, […]
What is BlephEx Treatment? BlephEx is a treatment for blepharitis, a long-term inflammatory eyelid condition often caused by an overgrowth of normal bacteria living along the eyelid and base of the eyelashes. BlephEx helps alleviate blepharitis by removing debris and the bacteria that causes uncomfortable symptoms. Symptoms of blepharitis include: Red, inflamed eyelids Crusting around […]
Ever experienced exhausted eyes or have difficulty focusing your vision? You could be suffering from eye fatigue! Eye fatigue, tired eyes, or eye strain is a common issue, especially in the digital age when focusing on a screen for hours at a time has become the norm. If you’ve ever experienced eye fatigue, you may […]
Seasonal pollen allergies, colloquially known as “hay fever”, affect millions of people (up to 25% of the adult population) each year, usually between mid-May and July. An old wives’ tale claimed that the smell of hay caused “hay fever,” giving the condition its name. Today, we know airborne pollen from grass, trees, and weeds triggers […]
Whilst you can carry on using eye makeup when wearing contact lenses, you may wish to be aware of the following guidelines. First, insert your contact lenses and then apply makeup. Lenses should be removed before removing makeup. Fast-drying fibre free mascara is advisable. Eye-colour pencil should not be applied directly on the edge of […]
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